A Canadian Pacific coal train has ended its long journey from the Canadian Rockies to the Pacific at Roberts Bank, BC. Here the train is surrounded by water and a bit of snow at the sea level tran... (more)

CN C44-9W no. 2562 and C44-9WL 2510 wait with their loaded coal train to head through the rotary dumper at the coal transfer facilities at Roberts Bank, BC. The facility for export coal is also us... (more)

I've always liked mid-train helpers. CP's been using them for a long time in BC.

CP-CN-BN-BC Rail-MRL all frequent this gigantic transloading facility. CP 5811 is traversing the huge loop track around mountains of coal, coke, sulphur etc. to the rotating dumper.